Elderflower Margaritas

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Bottlegreen Elderflower Cordial offers the clean, crisp taste of delicate elderflowers handpicked from English hedgerows. Added to your margarita you have an amazing cocktail to enjoy.

INGREDIENTS

2 shots Don Juan tequila

1 shot triple sec

1/2 shot lime juice

2 tsp Elderflower cordial

1/2 tsp lemon zest

Ice for shaking

Ice for the glass


METHOD

Combine tequila, triple sec, lime juice, elderflower cordial, lemon zest and ice in a shaker.

Shake until the shaker is frosted.

Pour over an ice-filled glass and garnish with a lime slice or wedge.

Peach Rose’ Sangria

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This cocktail gets its tint from wine-coloured nectar by Alain Milliat & delivers with its fresh subtle almond flavours alongside a delicate bitterness in contrast to the sweet fruits.

INGREDIENTS

1 (750-milliliter) bottle rosé wine

3/4 cup vodka*

1/2 cup Alain Milliat Vineyard Peach Nectar

6 tablespoons thawed frozen lemonade concentrate

2 tablespoons sugar

1 pound ripe peaches, peeled and sliced

1 (6-oz.) package fresh raspberries**

2 cups club soda, chilled


METHOD

Step 1
Combine first 5 ingredients in a pitcher; stir until sugar is dissolved. Stir in peaches and raspberries. Cover and chill 8 hours.

Step 2
Stir in chilled club soda just before serving.

Step 3
*Peach-flavored vodka may be substituted. Omit peach nectar.

Step 4
**1 cup frozen raspberries may be substitute